Target host definition file for configuration collection (imdd_target_host.conf)

Format

{
  "meta":{
    "version":"1"
  },
  "target":[
    {
      "product":"product-name",
      "hostName":["host-name-1","host-name-2",...]
    },
    ...
  ]
}

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Files

imdd_target_host.conf

imdd_target_host.conf.model (model file for the target host definition file for configuration collection)

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Storage directory

In Windows

For a physical host:

Manager-path\conf\imdd\

For a logical host:

shared-folder\jp1imm\conf\imdd\

In UNIX

For a physical host:

/etc/opt/jp1imm/conf/imdd/

For a logical host:

shared-directory/jp1imm/conf/imdd/

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Description

When the Intelligent Integrated Management Base collects configuration data of the monitoring objects of the linked products, the hosts from which to collect data are set for each linked product based on this file.

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When the definitions are applied

The settings in the target host definition file for configuration collection are applied to the Intelligent Integrated Management Base when the jddcreatetree and jddupdatetree commands are completed successfully.

For details about the jddcreatetree and jddupdatetree commands, see jddcreatetree and jddupdatetree in Chapter 1. Commands.

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Information that is specified

The target host definition file for configuration collection must be saved in UTF-8 without BOM (byte order mark). If you specify a backslash (\) as part of a character string, immediately before \, specify \ as an escape character.

"version":"1"

Specifies the version of the target host definition file for configuration collection. Set this to 1.

"product":"product-name"

Specifies an alphanumeric string to represent a product name to be linked. The maximum length is 255 characters. If a target host for configuration collection is specified, this option cannot be omitted.

• AJS3

  Specifies that JP1/AJS is linked.

• PFM

  Specifies that JP1/PFM is linked.

"hostName":["host-name-1","host-name-2",...]

Lists the names of hosts from which you want to collect configuration data with a string up to 255 characters.

Acceptable characters are alphanumeric characters and the following symbols: exclamation mark (!), dollar sign ($), left parenthesis ((), right parenthesis ()), asterisk (*), plus sign (+), comma (,), hyphen (-), period (.), forward slash (/), colon (:), left angle bracket (<), equal sign (=), left square bracket ([), backslash (\), right square bracket (]), caret (^), left curly bracket ({), vertical bar (|), and right curly bracket (}).

Specify physical host names or logical host names that are registered with the IM configuration. You cannot specify hosts with the same name within linked products. If a target host for configuration collection is specified, this option cannot be omitted.

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Example definition

Example to link with JP1/AJS and JP1/PFM

{
  "meta":{
    "version":"1"
  },
  "target":[
    {
      "product":"AJS3",
      "hostName":["host-01","host-02","host-03"]
    },
    {
      "product":"PFM",
      "hostName":["host-01","host-04"]
    }
  ]
}

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